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What It Really Means When Your Dog Is Sleep Twitching, According to a Vet
March 11th, 2019 by OllieHave you ever spotted your passed-out pup in her favorite sun-drenched corner of the house twitching and ruffing ever-so-audibly? We were super curious about this sleep “twitching” situation—Is she dreaming? Could she be in pain?!—our friends at Ollie reached out to integrative veterinarian Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM to ask her questions on the matter and… Read More
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What It Really Means When Your Dog Is Sleep Twitching, According to a Vet
03/11/2019 by OllieHave you ever spotted your passed-out pup in her favorite sun-drenched corner of the house twitching and ruffing ever-so-audibly? We were super curious about this sleep “twitching” situation—Is she dreaming? Could she be in pain?!—our friends at Ollie reached out to integrative veterinarian Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM to ask her questions on the matter and… Read More
March 11th, 2019 by Ollie -
How Cats React to Catnip
03/08/2019 by Colleen WilliamsCatnip, also known as catmint or catswort, is a perennial herb, commonly found all around the world. It is aptly named due to its known psychoactive effects on cats. Scientifically referred to as Nepeta cataria, catnip usually grows up to 100 cm but can reach up to 3 ft in height. The plant retains a… Read More
March 8th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Brain Tumor in Dogs: Harley’s Story
03/07/2019 by Colleen WilliamsJust before Harley’s fourth birthday, pet parent Annette noticed that her beautiful Labradoodle began to have seizures. They took her to the vet and were told that Harley had a brain tumor and only four months to live. Here’s Harley’s story. “Harley is such a sweet, wonderful dog pal to have around – always by… Read More
March 7th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Why Not Me? Meet Gracie!
03/06/2019 by Colleen WilliamsWe’ve partnered with Pawsitive Alliance for the #WhyNotMePets campaign to give difficult-to-home pets an extra paw up. These lovable pets are ready to find their forever homes. MEET GRACIE Breed: Domestic shorthair Age/Gender/Size: 12 years / Female Special Considerations: Possible eye condition; adults and older kids only Meet Gracie! She is a sweet and confident girl that is looking… Read More
March 6th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
K9 Veterans Day
03/04/2019 by Colleen WilliamsMarch 13th is K9 Veterans Day, the day when military working dogs are honored and memorialized. The United States military has used dogs in all of its major wars, including World War II, the Vietnam War, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Over the years, dogs have been messengers, unit mascots, and trackers… Read More
March 4th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
National Puppy Day
03/04/2019 by Colleen WilliamsNational Puppy Day is on March 23rd every year – and with those big paws, floppy ears and even that puppy breath – puppies are definitely worth celebrating. What else can put a big smile on your face so fast (other than a kitten!)? Puppies remain puppies until they are about a year old. As… Read More
March 4th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Antibiotic Resistance in Pets
03/01/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMSince the era of antibiotic usage began in the 1940s (approximately a decade after Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin), antibiotics have transformed the practice of both human and veterinary medicine. They have allowed physicians and veterinarians to combat bacterial infections and save countless lives in the process. However, it wasn’t long before bacteria started developing… Read More
March 1st, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Quiz: Is Your Dog Getting Enough Exercise?
03/01/2019 by Colleen WilliamsJust like in humans, exercise benefits our pups in so many healthy ways – from their hearts to their brains, and if we join them, we can strengthen the bond. If you’re concerned about your dog’s health, take this short and simple quiz and determine whether your pooch could stand to pound the pavement a… Read More
March 1st, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
What’s Your Pet’s Fairy Tale Name?
02/26/2019 by Colleen WilliamsFebruary 26th is National Fairy Tale Day! To celebrate, we want to know – what’s your pet’s fairy tale name? Check it out below and be sure to share with us! Love your pets like family? Protect them like family by enrolling them in pet insurance. Start by getting a free quote…. Read More
February 26th, 2019 by Colleen Williams
